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| Petersen Automotive Museum |
| December 9, hosted by GAN-LA and LA Waves |
Join fellow alumni and friends for a holiday party at the newly renovated Petersen Automotive Museum December 9th, 6:30-9:00 PM. Explore the museum just two days after it re-opens to the public! Live music by Jonny Come Lately, mix and mingle over heavy appetizers, and explore the exhibits on the 3rd Floor. $25 with online registration, $40 at the door.
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| Upcoming Alumni Events |
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GAN-Orange County Council Meeting • 6:30-7:30PM • Irvine Grad Campus
Alumni and students are welcome to attend the Graziadio Alumni Network Orange County (GAN-OC) Council meeting to discuss upcoming events and initiatives.
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Denver Business Series Holiday Party • 5:30-8:30 PM • History Colorado
Join Us in Celebrating the Holidays at History Colorado, where you can enjoy after hours the museum and limited engagement exhibit, TOYS of the 50's, 60's and 70's.
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GAN-NorCal and Bay Area Waves Holiday Night • 3:00-6:00 PM • Sausalito
Fellow alumni and friends will mingle over heavy appetizers and festive snacks at the home of Roxanne and Gil Purcell (JD '83).
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Ventura Waves Holiday Night • 6:00-8:00 PM • Westlake Village Inn
Jingle your way to Merry & Bright: A Holiday Night with the Ventura Waves, join fellow alumni and friends to mix and mingle over heavy appetizers and festive snacks in the Wine Cellar at the Westlake Village Inn.
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Save the Date: The Results Accelerator Professional Development • January 25 and January 26, 2016 in WLA and Irvine
Imagine a framework that easily conveys the science behind how we, as human beings, create results. More info to follow.
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Napa Valley (wine country) • 2:00 PM • Silver Oak Cellars
Join us for the Dean's Executive Leadership Series with CEO David Duncan of Silver Oak Cellars in Napa Valley. This innovative leader will share how he realized a dream to lead his family business to greater achievements. Through his personal and passionate approach to business, David Duncan evokes the foundational spirit of the Graziadio Business School.
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Save the Date: Jeanie Buss, Los Angeles Lakers, March 22, 2016
Save the date: Tuesday, March 22, 2016, for featured speaker, Jeanie Buss, President and Governor of the Los Angeles Lakers, at the Staples Center. There will be a private reception, presentation by Jeanie Buss and then watch the Lakers take on the Memphis Grizzlies. This can't miss event is brought to you by the Dean's Executive Leadership Series. Stay tuned for ticket information.
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Save the Date: Healthcare Symposium April 28, 2016
The Future of Healthcare Symposium explores how advancements in policy and technology can reshape healthcare for the better. Pepperdine unites experts and professionals to expand the conversation with shared insights, experiences, and ideas. For more information or sponsorship opportunities, contact Karel Kreshek.
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Stay in touch with your fellow alumni and register for an upcoming event. For a complete list, visit our website.
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| Alumni Class Notes |
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Rey Pasinli, MBA '02
Rey Pasinli is one of the credit card processing industry's foremost experts on emerging internet trends and evolving technologies. With nearly 17+ years of industry experience, he has successfully collaborated with over 30,000 internet merchants. As Executive Director of Total Apps Inc., Mr. Pasinli is responsible for identifying and developing emerging web-based technologies to improve the performance of each client's processing. Pasinli stays engaged as an Adjunct Professor of Marketing for the Graziadio Business School.
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Michael Won, BSM '09, MBA '10
Michael Won and his business partner named their Orange County-based company 8/Omakase for a reason. The made-to-measure clothing service for men provides eight packages of curated, custom tailored items per year (at least four items per quarter). "Omakase" is borrowed from the term often used in sushi restaurants where the customer entrusts the chef to serve as he sees best. Since the unveil in February, 8/Omakase has implemented a robust customer acquisition plan and launched a newly updated website.
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We want to know how all of our alumni are making waves in their industry. Tell us about a recent promotion or professional achievement by sharing a class note.
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| Career Management Center |
| Webinar: Overcoming Being Overqualified |
Being labeled as "overqualified" is a problem that job seekers can face at any point in their career. Learn about tips on ways you can overcome being overqualified during your job search. Thursday, December 17, 2015
6:00-7:00 PM.
If you've missed previous webinars, you can access the recordings and powerpoints here.
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| Alumni News |
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• Visit our website for more alumni news
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| Executive Education |
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Certificate in Private Capital Markets, February 22-24, 2016, Malibu Campus
Building Value by Making Better Investment and Financing Decisions
The CIPCM is designed for business owners and professionals employed within the finance, banking, investment, mergers and acquisitions, valuation, management consulting, legal, and accounting fields.
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| Call to Action |
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Give the Gift of a Scholarship
As part of an initiative to attract high-caliber business students and continue the excellent reputation of the Graziadio School, we are offering a $2,500 scholarship to new students who are referred by an alumnus or student.
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Career Advisors - online
Give the next generation of Waves the professional advice they need to succeed! Sign up to be a career advisor (online) through the new Pepperdine Career Network! The time commitment can only be online if that works for your schedule.
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